Job details

Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Work type: Onsite
Compensation: $60,237 - $103,293/yr
Posted: today
Apply on: governmentjobs.com

About this role

About the Department

**This position is located in Baton Rouge, LA**

Office of Federal Support & Grantee Relations

Job Focus Areas:

The Education Consultant 3 is located in the Division of Federal Support & Grantee Relations. The primary role of this Education Consultant 3 is to serve as a subject matter expert for Title IV-Part B - 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) and Title I, Part A. The successful candidate will be a leader that has the ability to be flexible, multitask, work with many personalities, and support a team culture.

Candidates with the following skills are encouraged to apply:

Knowledge of federal statute
Experience with high level engagement of external stakeholders
Experience and knowledge of afterschool quality.

Position Duties

Seven years of experience in education, teaching, or administrative services; OR

Six years of full-time work experience plus four years of experience in education, teaching, or administrative services; OR

A bachelor's degree plus four years of experience in education, teaching, or administrative services; OR

An advanced degree plus three years of experience in education, teaching, or administrative services.

Minimum Qualifications

The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Other Qualifications

Job Duties:

A typical day for the Education Consultant 3 will include the following:

Provide support to the Education Supervisor and Executive Director of Federal Programs daily;
Provide support to the external programs assigned daily;
Attend all internal and external meetings that pertain to work in the Division;
Ensures programmatic and budget alignment for assigned programs;
Oversees and maintains strict confidentiality of documents and records and verbal and written communication;
Coordinates and organizes projects, most without direction, and prepares materials such as agendas, timelines, reports and presentations;
Develops timelines, prepares work plans and sets agendas sometimes without review;
Works independently on special projects and other duties as assigned by the Education Supervisor and Executive Director of Federal Programs; and
Completes all other duties or special projects requested by Division leadership.

Position-Specific Details:
Appointment Type: Probational, Promotional, or Job Appointment. Current permanent classified state employees may be required to accept a probationary appointment, if selected.
Career Progression: This position does not participate in a Career Progression Group.
Work Schedule: Work days are Monday - Friday; work hours will be determined.
Compensation: The salary offered will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

**Note regarding the advertised pay range: The Education Consultant 3 series has a special entrance rate (SER) of $28.96 hourly, $2,317.20 biweekly that is above the minimum hire rate for these positions. The maximum amounts listed are the maximum salary amounts a person can make over their career and not the maximum amount we are allowed to pay a new hire.

How To Apply:
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy.

To apply for this vacancy, click on the “Apply” link above and complete an electronic application, which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Applicants are responsible for checking the status of their application to determine where they are in the recruitment process. Further status message information is located under the Information section of the Current Job Opportunities page.

*Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.*

Information to support your eligibility for this job title must be included in the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education). Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completed education and experience sections on your application. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Contact Information:
For further information about this vacancy contact:
Louisiana Department of Education – Human Resources
PO Box 94064
Baton Rouge, LA 70804
[email protected]

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Benefits

Louisiana State Government represents a wide variety of career options and offers an outstanding opportunity to make a difference through public service. With an array of career opportunities in every major metropolitan center and in many rural areas, state employment provides an outstanding option to begin or continue your career.

As a state employee, you will earn competitive pay, choose from a variety of benefits, and have access to a great professional development program:

Insurance Coverage More information can be found at https://info.groupbenefits.org/

Parental Leave – Up to six weeks paid parental leave
More information can be found at https://www.civilservice.louisiana.gov/Parental-Leave/Default.aspx

Holidays and Leave – State employees receive the following paid holidays each year:

New Year's Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day,
Mardi Gras,
Good Friday,
Memorial Day,
Independence Day,
Labor Day,
Veteran's Day,
Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

***** Additional holidays may be proclaimed by the Governor

State employees earn sick and annual leave which can be accumulated and saved for future use. Your accrual rate increases as your years of service increase.

Retirement – State of Louisiana employees are eligible to participate in various retirement systems (based on the type of appointment and agency for which an employee works). These retirement systems provide retirement allowances and other benefits for state officers and employees and their beneficiaries. State retirement systems may include (but are not limited to):

Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (www.lasersonline.org). LASERS has provided this video to give you more detailed information about their system
Teacher's Retirement System of Louisiana (www.trsl.org),
Louisiana School Employees Retirement System (www.lsers.net), among others

Supplemental Questions

01

I understand that information on this application may be subject to investigation and verification and that any misrepresentation or material omission, including on my responses to supplemental questions, may cause my application to be rejected, my name to be removed from the eligible register, and/or subject me to disqualification from future job opportunities and/or dismissal from state service.

Yes
No

02

Do you have knowledge of federal statute?

Yes
No

03

If you answered YES to the previous question, please indicate which job(s) provided you with the knowledge and/or experience and describe. If you answered "NO" enter "N/A".

04

Do you have knowledge of afterschool quality?

Yes
No

05

If you answered YES to the previous question, please indicate which job(s) provided you with the knowledge and/or experience describe. If you answered "NO" enter "N/A".

06

Do you have the ability to multitask?

Yes
No

07

If you answered YES to the previous question, please indicate which job(s) provided you with the knowledge and/or experience and describe. If you answered "NO" enter "N/A".

08

Are you a current employee of the Louisiana Department of Education? Please note - teachers and other employees of the school system are NOT considered employees of the LA Department of Education?

Yes
No

Required Question

Agency Information

EmployerState of LouisianaAddress 1201 N 3rd St

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 70802 Phone(866) 783-5462
Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/louisiana/default.cfm

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